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On Oct. 2, 1835, a small skirmish broke out between the residents of Gonzales, Texas, and some Mexican soldiers. While the Battle of Gonzales was small, its place in Texas lore was not.
October 2nd marks the 183rd anniversary of the Battle of Gonzales, which marked the first military fight of the Texas Revolution in 1835. Show the Texans in your life how much you care this ...
In early October 1835, the first shots of the Texas Revolution ... Also known as the Battle of Gonzales, this is the skirmish that launched the Texas Revolution and ultimately led to the creation ...
Gonzales’s claim on “come and take it” goes back to 1835, when the South Texas town ... but the incident sparked the Battle of Gonzales, which was the first fight of the Texas Revolution.
On Oct. 2, 1835, a small group of rebellious colonists ... People fought and were ready to die over this flag." The Battle of Gonzales "was the flashpoint of the Texas revolution," says Stephen ...
Sen. Ted Cruz was caught en route to Mexico during a historic freeze in Texas wearing a mask that referenced the Battle of Gonzalez. It is considered the first battle in the Texas Revolution ...
Cannons have played a major role in Texas history, especially the cannon used in the 1835 Battle of Gonzales, which started the Texas revolution. That's where the "come and take it" slogan comes ...
On Oct. 2, 1835, a small group of rebellious colonists ... People fought and were ready to die over this flag." The Battle of Gonzales "was the flashpoint of the Texas revolution," says Stephen ...